India’s Misinformation Crisis: What Role Do BJP WhatsApp Groups Really Play?
Simon Chauchard
July 19, 2021
In the latest issue of India in Transition's Special COVID-19 Series (Part 2), Simon Chauchard (Assistant Professor of Political Science, Leiden University) examines the role that partisan WhatsApp groups may play in the dissemination of COVID-19 misinformation.
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